Here you can practice your best micro navigation and to locate Rosthwaite Cam at 612m, or alternatively, there are options to extend the route and head south-west towards Glaramara. Worldwide postage from £3 per item. (my own way of saying lets take our time back).Before leaving Esk Pike summit I took the time to take a few more photos before our Ore Gap descent, here looking into the Langstrath Valley as both Allan Crags & Glaramara dominate its left flanks, over to the right we have High Raise (Langstrath) with the distant summits of Sergeant’s Crag & Eagle Crag as the valley flows north into Borrowdale. We continued down towards Tarn at Leaves and joined a well-trodden path heading north-east down towards Borrowdale. The top can be identified by the rock 2m NE of cairn. guidebook and the facts on the ground. We need to look at new ways to ensure we can keep providing our content and features whilst maintaining our key aim of allowing free access to everyone.If you appreciate UKHillwalking then please help by becoming a UKH Supporter.With acres of perfect slabs in a stunning island location, the Dubh Ridge isn't only one of the longest rock climbs in the UK, but also has to be among the most enjoyable at any grade. Someday when the regular paths become over crowded, it may be feasible to track out an exciting and alternative route of ascent for scramblers here, but the author prefers to leave the job to someone with  more energy and a lesser love of life.Tim had stopped off at MacDonald’s before he picked me up this morning & duly handed me a Sausage & Egg McMuffin for the journey up to Lakeland which was marred by the fact that we couldn’t access the M6 from Junction 26 because of roadworks, instead I guided Tim through a slight detour until we reached Junction 27 a little further north. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Cam Crag Ridge is all of the above.Reunited with old friends from a hiking club, where time had made us nostalgic for our rose-tinted hiking past, a journey to Cam Crag was much needed, in pursuit of an exciting, but not-too-technical scramble in the mountains just a stone's throw from Derwentwater and the coffee shop-lined streets of Keswick.Some scrambles are ones to revisit again and again, where there are opportunities to discover new holds and moves you hadn't realised were there the first time.
European postage from £2 per item. / Scramble - Ill Crag, Lakes: New Topic Reply to Topic. Well, seeing as Esk Pike was en-route I couldn’t see any reason why not, if anything including, Esk Pike completed the days proceedings.While I was at work Tim did some homework on Ill Crag on its possible ascents, most of which as already mentioned were highly graded Scrambles, all except one, a direct ascent via Cockly Pike.Cockly Pike is a non-obvious summit that forms the base of Ill Crag & can only really be seen once Little Narrowcove is passed or, if on an ascent on Esk Hause via Great Moss, even then the summit can easily be mistaken for a just another noble of scattered rock, after all it’s Ill Crag that steals the show here, never-the-less, this non-obvious summit was our starting to point to gain Ill Crag via “The longest continuous scrambling gradient in England”.It all started at McDonald’s, back in Wigan.A chaotic and desolate scene set at a precipitous gradient, a frozen avalanche of crags and stones much of it unexplored and uncharted, wild in the extreme, and offering a safe refuge for escaped convicts or an ideal depository for murdered corpses.
With its multiple choice of lines, Cam Crag Ridge is one of those. To add your own marker to the map, click on the appropriate symbol below the map, then click again at the location required on the map (using the crosshairs).To view previously saved markers which fall within the bounds of the map, click the,To contribute a summit or portrait photo for a hillplease contact the.This site is printer friendly. But, over time, even mountains change. We're dreaming of the day COVID-19 is over and...Is a fear of heights holding back your scrambling progress? Continuing upwards, trending left past the huge stones up some steep grassy slopes, we soon reached the base of the scramble. So far, all we’ve asked is that you visit and interact with the site, but we are now in uncertain times. Scafell Pike, Pen & the distant peak of Ill Crag summit seen as we enter Great Moss. After summiting Broad Crag, I made my way across to Ill Crag, which is another summit of boulders.